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2 Escudos – Chile

Series: 1812 Chile circulation coins

Context

Years: 1812–1817

Issuer: Chile

Period:

Ruler: Ferdinand VII

Currency:

(1541—1852)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 15,376

Material

Diameter: 22.5 mm

Weight: 6.77 g

Gold weight: 5.92 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 87.5% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #81

Numista: #35219

Value

Bullion value: $931.58

Obverse

Inscription:

FERDIN VII D G HISP ET IND R

1817

Translation:

FERDINAND VII BY THE GRACE OF GOD KING OF SPAIN AND THE INDIES

Script: Latin

Languages: English, Latin

Inscription:

IN UTROQ FELIX

AUSPICE DEO

2 S

So FJ

Script: Latin

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1812	So	476
1813	So	2,958
1814	So	682
1815	So	408
1816	So	608
1817	So	10,244

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